Systems Administrator II (Unix Linux)
Durham County, NC - USA
Job Summary
Essential Knowledge and Skills:
- U.S. Citizenship REQUIRED
- Real I.D. REQUIRED
- Strong knowledge of Red Hat Linux Operating Systems
- Strong troubleshooting skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills including but not limited to procedures and technical topics
- The following skills and experience are highly desired:
- 5 years of experience as a system administrator of UNIX / Red Hat Linux operating systems Release 8/9
- Strong team skills and customer support with a background handling complex hardware and software systems
- SAN storage configuration experience with LVM on the Linux servers
- Excellent computer and customer service skills efficient organizational skills and the ability to multi-task in a high-volume fast-paced environment
- Excellent knowledge of server hardware with experience installing/replacing hard disks and RAM on server hardware
- Must be a self-starter able to work and learn independently
- Can-do attitude is critical detail-oriented strong work ethic and a team player.
- Technically proficient at installing configuring and maintaining UNIX (both in a physical and virtual environment)
- Knowledge of SAMBA Kerberos AD Veritas NetBackup Nagios ESXi VMWare.
- Experience with writing scripts (bash Perl and Ansible) to automate administration functions
- Experience utilizing DOD Security Technical Implementation Guides STIG highly desired. Previous experience performing vulnerability scanning and remediation techniques preferred.
- Knowledge of Ansible Puppet desired.
- Knowledge of Nagios desired
- Knowledge of Red Hat Satellite desired
Physical Demands:
Must be able to lift 40lbs move equipment rack and un-rack host/servers and network hardware.
Essential Education:
- A Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Computer Science or Computer Information Systems is preferred
- ITIL version 3 is a plus
- Red Hat Certified System Administrator is a plus
Organizational Fit Considerations:
Position requires flexibility in job duties stemming from occasional after-hours work as well as the mission environment created at the customer site. Must understand and enjoy providing support to a fast-paced operational enterprise.
Patriot LLC is committed to a drug-free workplace. As such the Company conducts pre-employment reasonable cause random and contract-mandated testing in accordance with federal and state law.
Patriot LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status or any other protected class.
To request accommodations for the application process please contact or call .
About Patriot LLC:
Patriot LLC (Patriot) located in Columbia Maryland is an established privately held government and commercial services Contractor with dedicated employees who bring relevant responsive and adaptive solutions to our customers.
In 2014 Patriots CEO Anthony Russo was recognized as a Circle of Excellence Smart CEO Finalist and was profiled in the November/December issue of SmartCEO magazine. The Circle of Excellence Awards program recognizes CEOs who have succeeded in taking an aspect of their businesses to a level most companies rarely achieve.
In 2013 we received the Baltimore Business Journals award for being the largest veteran owned business based in the Baltimore 2012 we received the 2012 Best in Columbia for our work in the areas of Computer Integrated Systems Design.
In 2011 we received the Best of Maryland Award. Today with multiple government and commercial Programs our Core Competencies have evolved in several key operational technical and program support areas.
As a value-added partner we provide our government and commercial customers with the quality assurance performance-based and program management credentials required for a maximum Return on Investment (ROI) and sustainable strategic advantages for both the short and long terms.
Lastly as a verified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and a Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) Minority/Disadvantaged Business Entity (MBE/DBE) Patriot is committed to delivering the highest quality personnel most innovative approaches wrapped in state-of-the-art solutions using the latest and most advanced technologies available.
As required by Executive Order 14042 government contractor employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 regardless of the employees duty location or work arrangement (e.g. telework remote work etc.) subject to such exceptions as required by law. If selected you will be required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and submit documentation of proof of vaccination by November 24 2021 or before beginning work if after November 24. Patriot will provide additional information regarding what information or documentation will be needed and how you can request a legally required exception from this requirement.
Company website: address: 9520 Berger Road Suite 212 Columbia MD 21046
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Patriot, LLC in Maryland offers Networking, Applications Development and Lifecycle Support, Cyber Security Information Assurance, and more.